HMS Sunderland (1694)

HMS Sunderland was a 60-gun fourth rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched at Southampton on 17 March 1694.

History
Great Britain
NameHMS Sunderland
BuilderWinter, Southampton
Launched17 March 1694
FateSunk as a foundation, 1737
General characteristics
Class and type60-gun fourth rate ship of the line
Tons burthen915
Length145 ft 2 in (44.2 m) (gundeck)
Beam37 ft 10 in (11.5 m)
Depth of hold15 ft 10 in (4.8 m)
PropulsionSails
Sail planFull-rigged ship
Armament60 guns of various weights of shot

Sunderland was hulked in 1715, and sunk as part of the foundation of a breakwater in 1737.

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